noun
A declaration or remark.
make a statement
publish a statement
A presentation of opinion or position.
A document that summarizes financial activity.
a bank statement
An instruction in a computer program, especially one that returns no value, as opposed to a function call.
In this section we will examine BASIC's primary statement for repeating a string of statements under program control: the FOR statement. Another statement, the NEXT statement, is always used with a FOR statement.
However, it is the responsibility of the programmer to ensure that the control ultimately reaches the last statement of the range.
adj
Decisive.
Gabriel Martinelli scored a dramatic late winner as Arsenal earned a statement victory over defending Premier League champions Manchester City at Emirates Stadium.
verb
To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK, a Statement of Special Educational Needs.